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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-06-01 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3 XL is a bit better than the Galaxy C5, with a score of 80.7 against 76.4. Google Pixel 3 XL is a newer cellphone than Galaxy C5, but it's much heavier and thicker. Google Pixel 3 XL features a bit better display than Galaxy C5, because it has a larger screen, a much better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a little bit higher number of pixels per inch of screen.
Google Pixel 3 XL features a bit faster CPU than Galaxy C5. Both of them have the same RAM amount and 8 CPU cores. Galaxy C5 features much more memory to install games and applications than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy C5 also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 128 GB.
The Google Pixel 3 XL shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy C5, because although it has a camera with lot less mega-pixels, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better images and video in low light situations and a way better (4K) video quality. Google Pixel 3 XL features superior battery life than Galaxy C5, because it has a 32 percent greater battery size.
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